Shoulder replacement · West Virginia
Shoulder replacement in West Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
11 physicians in West Virginia billed Medicare for 241 shoulder replacement procedures in 2024. The top 11, with the year before beside it.
Top 11
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua B. Sykes, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bridgeport | 50 | 30 | +67% |
| 2 | William D. Mccormick, MDOrthopedic Surgery · South Charleston | 44 | 60 | −27% |
| 3 | George K. Bal, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Morgantown | 35 | 47 | −26% |
| 4 | George E. Herriott, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Parkersburg | 18 | 16 | |
| 4 | Michael D. Myers, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Glen Dale | 18 | — | |
| 6 | John J. Jasko, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Huntington | 15 | 14 | |
| 7 | John W. Buschman, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Martinsburg | 14 | 14 | |
| 8 | Luis E. Bolano, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Huntington | 13 | 14 | |
| 9 | Stephen B. Whitfield, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Beckley | 12 | — | |
| 10 | Nick L. Zervos, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Morgantown | 11 | — | |
| 10 | Alexander Conti, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Parkersburg | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 23472), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.